The disconnecting means for multiwire branch circuits of low-voltage suspended ceiling power distribution systems shall simultaneously disconnect all _______conductors, including the _________ conductors.
A) supply / grounded
B) identified / equipment grounding
C) phase / grounding
D) none of the above
See the answer below.
Answer: A
Article 393 of the 2017 NEC covers the installation of low-voltage suspended ceiling power distribution systems. As specifically noted in Sec. 393.21(B), “The disconnecting means for multiwire branch circuits of a low-voltage suspended ceiling power distribution systems, shall simultaneously disconnect all supply conductors, including the grounded conductors.”
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